By: Dynamic Business As the war for staff talent heats up, companies are beginning to fund graduate management education for their brightest and most senior employees to reduce staff turnover rates, and provide a strategic investment that benefits both staff and company. Today, about one in ten students at some of the largest US business […]
By: Manish Bahl Hardly a week goes by without news of automation displacing humans from the workforce. Automation is a disruptive force that is transforming every industry, raising questions about the work that people do and the future relationship between man and machine. The recent study, ‘The Future of Businesses and Jobs in Asia Pacific’s […]
By: Pip Spibey-dodd Business travel can be the best way for your burgeoning business to network and make the most of opportunities both within and outside of your home market, and it appears that many businesses plan to grow their business through international travel this year. The recently released Amex Global Business Travel Forecast 2017 […]
By: Pia Rios Yes, you read that right. It’s time to ditch that 30-page document and put it in the bin where it belongs. Professionals agree that writing a formal business plan is not the best strategy, most especially for SMEs that have limited time and resources. Not having a business plan doesn’t mean you’re […]
By: Dinushi Dias At the start of a new year, many of us promise to pick up good habits, lead healthier lifestyles and kick bigger and bolder goals. But on the road to success, it’s also important to drop certain behaviours that inhibit people with great ambition. From removing toxic people from your life to giving […]
By: SmartCompany Whether you’re an early bird who jumps out of bed before your alarm clock, or more of a night owl whose day doesn’t officially start until that third cup of coffee, we can all use a little push in the morning. While there’s no one way to organise your work day, and no […]
By: Steve Burnhum The ATO says that it has “listened to the concerns of small businesses, tax professionals, industry associations and software providers”, and is working towards reducing GST compliance costs for small businesses. “We are reducing the amount of GST information required for the business activity statement (BAS) to simplify GST bookkeeping and reporting […]
By: Eddy Addicks When starting a business in Australia there are certain government registrations and licenses you need to know about. This article shares some basic info on ABN, GST, legal structure, business names, trademarks and more. It’s not hard to start a business in Australia. There are currently more than two million small business […]
By: Elan Pamensky Cashflow is the lifeblood of any business and more SMBs have been destroyed through cashflow issues than from any other cause. The last thing you need is to be stressing about whether you have enough cash to pay your own suppliers when you should be running your business. So, you’re not ready […]
By: The New Daily A controversial change to the pension system is just one of the new laws set to affect the hip pocket of Australians from January 1. Parents, overseas travellers and backpackers will also be impacted by new legislation that comes into effect on Sunday, while power prices are expected to rise in most parts of the […]
